Hospital Disposition After Stroke in a National Survey of Acute Cerebrovascular Diseases in Israel

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 435-440

  Treger, Iuly ^a,b   Ring, Haim ^a,b   Schwartz, Roseline ^b   Tsabari, Rakefet ^b,d   Bornstein, Nathan M ^b,c   Tanne, David ^b,d  

^a LOEWENSTEIN REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^d SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Health care surveys; Rehabilitation; Stroke; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SURVEY; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NURSING HOME; PATIENT REFERRAL; STROKE;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HOME NURSING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; ISRAEL; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOMES; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REHABILITATION CENTERS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 39449112184     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2007.11.001     Document Type: Article

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